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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The MDC is very pleased with the Eliot Bridge. Many top officials are Harvard graduates who remember Eliot as "the man who made Harvard what it is today." And Charles Eliot '82, son of the President, was one of three landscape architects who stirred up public pressure for preservation of...
Most of the University's investments, normal or unusual, turn out well. Once in a while something goes wrong. Harvard today has 3276 shares in the National Fireproofing Corporation. They might as well be burned up, for their total value is listed at a nominal one dollar.
Nearly 50 Cambridge and University police answered calls to the Square to quell hand-to-hand fighting which started at 11:30 p.m. when a Harvard contingent attempted to break up a Princeton pep rally in the Square. More than 2,000 persons were involved in the riot.
According to participants, the flare-up began at 11:30 p.m. when the 150 Princeton students standing in front of Cronin's decided to stage a Yard rally. They circled through the Yard and then poured into the Square, attracting a crowd which eventually numbered 2,000.
The idea continued to pick up supporters, and now, 70 years after Ivy Club's organizational meeting, a full 90 percent of the college is represented in 17 "eating" clubs.